Historical Events In 1920
Tuesday, 28 March 2023
Oct 29 Ed Barrow appointed GM of NY Yankees on this day in history.
Oct 29 Johann Ernst Perabo, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.
Oct 30 The Communist Party of Australia is founded in Sydney on this day in history.
Oct 31 Dick Francis, Wales, jockey/detective writer (Whip Hand, High Stakes) in the year 1920.
Oct 31 Romania annexes Bessarabia on this day in history.
Nov 01 On this day in history eugene O'Neill's "Emperor Jones," premieres in NYC
Nov 01 On this day in history james J Kilpatrick, Okla City Okla, columnist (60 Minutes)
Nov 02 On this day in history andre Dumont, Belgian mine engineer (Limburgs coal basin), dies at 73
Nov 02 Fabio Gonzalez-Zuleta, composer on this day in history.
Nov 02 KDKA (Pittsburgh) goes on air as 1st commercial radio station in the year 1920.
Nov 02 Warren G Harding elected President on this day in history.
Nov 03 On this day in history "Emperor Jones" opens at Provincetown Theater
Nov 04 On this day in history georges Papy, Belgian mathematician (Numbers Game)
Nov 05 Douglass North, American economist, Nobel Prize laureate in the year 1920.
Nov 06 In the year 1920 john Smith, CEO (Liverpool FC)
Nov 08 Abraham Kuyper, clergyman/Dutch premier (AR 1908-12), dies at 83 on this day in history.
Nov 08 Actress Edna Lewis Thomas debuts at Putnam Theatre Brooklyn on this day in history.
Nov 10 George Bernard Shaw's "Heartbreak House," premieres in NYC in the year 1920.
Nov 10 In the year 1920 tod Andrews, NYC, actor (From Hell it Came, Outrage)
Nov 11 Roy Jenkins, British MP (Labour) in the year 1920.
Nov 12 Judge Kennesaw Mountain Landis elected 1st baseball commissioner in the year 1920.
Nov 12 Richard Quine, Detroit MI, actor/director (Clay Pigeon) on this day in history.
Nov 13 Hudson River frozen at Albany on this day in history.
Nov 14 In the year 1920 american Pro Football League's Chic Tiger Joe Guyon punts 95 yards
Nov 14 In the year 1920 johnny Desmond, Detroit Mich, singer (Your Hit Parade)
Nov 15 On this day in history ernst Toller's "Massen und Menschen," premieres in Neurenberg
Nov 15 On this day in history free City of Danzig established under League of Nations protection
Nov 15 League of Nations holds first meeting, in Geneva on this day in history.
Nov 16 On this day in history australia's Qantas airways founded in Winton, Queensland as Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services Limited
Nov 16 Betty Hicks, LPGA golfer in the year 1920.
Nov 16 Postage meter first used in US in lieu of postage stamps on this day in history.
Nov 18 Alfred William Bedford, test pilot on this day in history.
Nov 18 In the year 1920 apollo Theater (Academy, Bryant) opens at 221 W 42nd St NYC
Nov 19 Ursula Heathcote Nicholls, campaigner on this day in history.
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